"Mateo's Law" would require on‑scene impairment testing after fatal or life‑threatening crashes House Bill 114 would require officers to test all drivers involved in crashes that cause death or life‑threatening injury, aiming to remove officer discretion and preserve time‑sensitive evidence; supporters included MADD and a victim's mother, while members questioned testing technology limits and a substantial fiscal note.

A new law aims to hold drivers accountable in fatal crashes by mandating immediate alcohol and drug testing, potentially saving lives and ensuring justice.

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